Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Bursary 2024-2025: Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality: Building a Better Future
Situated on the scenic Algoa Bay coastline in the Eastern Cape Province, the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality encompasses the city of Port Elizabeth, along with neighboring towns Uitenhage and Despatch. Established on 5 December 2000, it serves as an administrative district fostering growth and development.
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Bursary 2024-2025 (External): Your Pathway to Excellence
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is pleased to announce its external bursary program for the academic year 2024-2025. This bursary program specifically targets critical and scarce fields as identified by the Local Government Sector Education and Training Authority (LGSETA).
Students pursuing studies in the following fields are invited to apply:
- National Diploma related to Building
- National Diplomas in Copywriting
- Creative Brand (MA in Arts)
- Digital Marketing (BA in Commerce)
- Construction Management (BA in Technology)
- Environmental Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree)
- Geo Information Systems (BA in Geography)
- Graphic Design (BA in Arts Honors)
- Internal Auditing (Bachelor’s Degree)
- Diploma of Internal Auditing
- Marketing (BBA)
- Diploma in Marketing
- Master’s degree in Policy Development
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Stakeholder Management (PgD)
- Public Administration (PgD)
- Strategic Brand Communication (BA in Arts Honors)
- Strategic Brand (BA in Commerce Honors)
The bursary covers expenses including tuition fees, book fees, and registration fees.
Eligibility Criteria: A Gateway to Opportunity
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the bursary:
- Age under 30 at the time of application
- South African citizenship
- Residency in Gqeberha or Kariega
- Not employed
- Matric certificate with valid results
- Financial assistance requirements
- Intention to study full-time in one of the specified fields
- Enrollment at an accredited South African university
- Minimum of 60% in academic records and specific subjects related to your field.
Application Process: Your Stepping Stone
To apply for the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Bursary 2024-2025 (External), follow these steps:
- Download and complete the application form.
- Deliver the completed forms to:Executive Director: Corporate Services Skills Development and Employment Equity Sub-directorate Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality 15th floor, Starport Building Govan Mbeki Avenue, Gqeberha
Required Documents: Crafting a Strong Application
Ensure your application stands out by including these essential documents:
- Certified copy of your ID or Passport document
- Certified copy of your valid Matric results
- Proof of acceptance on the university’s letterhead
- Course outline and timetable with duration
- Quotations from the designated university for all expenses
- Motivational letter (500-1000 words) supporting your application
- If under 18, copies of parents’ IDs
- Account statements and proof of residence
Application Deadline: Seize Your Opportunity
Submit your application for the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Bursary 2024-2025 (External) before the deadline on 31 January 2024-2025 at 14:00 hours.
Connect for Queries: Your Gateway to Answers
For further inquiries about this bursary program, contact:
Name: Bajabulile Makaya Phone: 041 506 1249 Email: bmakaya@mandelametro.gov.za
Forge your future with the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Bursary 2024-2025 (External). Apply now and be a catalyst for change in your community!